Job Description

Job Description
Our client is a major cable broadcast network located in the heart of NYC. They are looking for a seasoned QA Test Lead with digital ad sales domain experience. The ideal candidate will have extensive WideOrbit product knowledge.

This is a long term contract opportunity that is expected to last 1-2 years.

Mandatory Qualifications:

BS/MS in Computer Science or relevant field

• 5+ years work experience in software testing role
• 3+ years managing onsite/offshore testing teams
• Domain experience in Ad Sales (e.g. Linear and Digital)
• Product experience in WideOrbit
• Operating Systems/Platforms: Windows 7, Citrix and VMs
• Languages: SQL and Oracle queries, VB script, HTML5
• Expert knowledge of SDLC/STLC, Scrum, Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Experience in back-end data validations and end-to-end testings
• Detail oriented with strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Exceptional analytic and problem solving skills
• Ability to advocate for QA best practices, great usability and exceptional quality
• Quick learner and a team player
• Customer service orientation
• ISTQB Foundation Certified

Additional Requirements:

Create and maintain test cases and test scripts for different test types (e.g. Regression, functional, system integration and UAT)

• Work with Project Manager and other technical leads to establish QA milestones and agree on QA test plan/approach
• Document test plan and create requirement traceabilitiy matrix
• Plan, organize test artifacts and perform test executions manually
• Perform validations on test environment readiness and generate test data as needed
• Perform regression testing to validate the resolution of application defects
• Make recommendations to enhance existing test suites and test cases for future regression
• Manage test activities of other onsite/offshore QA members, providing direction, test estimations, and reporting their activities to management
• Implement appropriate measurements and test metrics to be applied for system under test and against testing team
• Track bug defects in JIRA and prepare test status/result summary to Project Manager
• Review of test results and defects to determine/assess impact to overall project plan and implementation schedule
• Participate in team process and continuous improvement initiatives by understanding development life-cycle.

Please be aware that H1B transfer and/or sponsorship for this role is NOT available at this time.

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $55.00 /year

Job Location:

• New York, NY

Required education:

• Bachelor's

Required experience:

• WideOrbit product knowledge: 2 years

Job Tags

Contract work, Work experience placement, Offshore, H1b,

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